A GREYTOWN SUICIDE.
Grrytown, September 19
A settler named Geo. Wiggins was found outside his house at Papawai on Saturday morning, with a fatal gunshot wound in his breast. It appears that deceased had sent his man away to attend to some sheep, and had then fixed a fowling-piece in a tree, and pulled the trigger with a string- Dr. Bey was sent for, hut, on • examination, found that life was extinct. Deceased was a son of Mr T. Wiggins, of Kuratawhiti, Greytown.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 483, 21 September 1909, Page 3
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83A GREYTOWN SUICIDE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 483, 21 September 1909, Page 3
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